The Man Who Fed His Shadow
2012
Greece
18 mins
Greek
Short Film Competition
| Mario Garefo | |
| Filiki Eteria | |
| Dimitris Imellos, Maria Kitsou, Michalis Giannatos, Christina Daskali |
A man intrudes into rich people’s dinners claiming that he can collect the food from their table and feed his shadow which, curiously enough, is a female figure.
About the Director
Athens Greece based Mario Garefo directed and wrote The Man Who Fed His Shadow. The film has been selected for over 100 festivals, where it has won 22 Awards and BAFTA eligibility. Garefo has directed two other films (Filexenia in 2004 and Difficult Loves in 2007) and has written a novel, “The Unvaccinated”.
Awards
2013 Sao Paulo International Film Festival (Brazil) – Best Screenplay
2013 Sao Paulo International Film Festival (Brazil) – Best Actor
2013 Cluj International Film Festival – Special Jury Mention
2013 Tourfilm Festival Lecce (Italy) – Grand Prix ITALIA
2013 Athens International Digital Film Festival (Greece) – Best Actress
2013 Athens International Digital Film Festival (Greece) – Best Music
2013 Ferfilm Festival (Kosovo) – Special Mention
2013 Ioanian Film Festival (Greece) – Best Cinematography
2013 Museo del Cine (Argentina) – Mención Especial Del Jurado
2013 IAFOR Open Film Competition (Japan) Best Fiction
2013 IAFOR Open Film Competition (Japan) – Grand Prize
2015 Beinten International Film Festival (Russia) – Best Movie
2015 Nevada Film Festival – Best Foreign Film
